Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 01, 1995, Image 2

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    Lancaster Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
MARCH 28, 199 S
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
1125 43 275 719 389
uAST MONDAY
1267 58 206 664 374
LAST YEAR
802 49
381 2078
CATTLE- Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low
er than early last week; slaughter heifers
steady to 1.00 lower; cows 2.00-3.00 low
er; bullocks 1.00 lower; bulls steady to
1.00 lower. Supply included 73% slaughter
steers, 12% slaughter heifers, 6% cows,
and 9% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 1175-1375 lb 66.10-67.85;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1475 lb
64.00-66.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1350 lb 61.00- 64.50; Select 1-3
1000-1150 lb 57.25-61.00.
HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1300-1550 lb
59.25-61.35; Select 1-3 1250-1400 lb
54.75-58 25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1050-1250 lb 62.75-65.25; Select and low
Choice 2-3 950-1100 lb 58.00-62.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 38.50-40.50 40.50-42.00
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 38.00-40.00
Canner & low Cutter 1-2 34.00-36.00
36.00-38.00
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1075-1325 lb
54.25-57.25; Select 1-3 980-1350 lb 48.00-
52.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2125 lb
51.75-56.75, couple 58,50-59.25, seven
head 63.00-67.75; Yield grade 2
1375-2250 lb 45.00-49..75, low dressing
40.00-44.75.
CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves
steady.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-325 lb
80.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 275-400 lb 60.00-80.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50
lower, sows 2.00-3.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
210-265 lb 35 00-36.00.
US 1-2 Few 215-250 lb 37.00-38.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lb 25.00-27.00.
500-650 lb 27.00-28.00.
BOARS: All Weights 21.00-22.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included 35% old crop lambs, 35% new
crop, with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
90-110 lb 75.00-85.00, 60-90 lb
75.00-90.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice 1-2 30-45
lb 110.00-115.00, 45-60 lb 95.00-110.00,
60-80 lb 90.00-100.00, 80-100 lb
90.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Choice 2-3
HAY STRAW A TORN B&R CATTLE CO.
HAY, SIKAVV, & CUKIN RD 1 _ Marietta, PA
SALE JnJVm 17547
Sale Starts ClX# o,,ice Phone:
&aie starts (717)653-8164
Every Friday At 10 AM -
_____ Specializing In
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION st F °^ k d e e r r B s &
955 N. State St. JOHN BOWMAN
Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 ph. (717) 653-5728
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. RON RANCK
Out of State Buyera-Caah or Certified Check Only ph. (717) 656-9849
.v»ng Oh.
and dallvarad to your farm
Vintage Lancaster Livestock
Livestock X ' Auction
Wednesday’, mart* report bee been
„ .?? c JI ?*> 19 ?? _ discontinued until further notice becauae
CetUe Calves Sheep Goats j - .
TODAY 731 67? j .1 '"•‘“•‘"ttal wcelpte.
LAST TUESDAY 729 820 - 0 0 ,
LAST YEAR 765 IXI- Wl3
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
43% jl. steen 47% cows ..si. steers fimt to
.50 instances 1.00 higher, si. heifen and
bulls not fully tested, cows ssteady to 1.00
higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
and Prime 2-4 1100/1450 lbs. 66.50-68.85,
Choice and Prime 2-3 1250/1400 lbs.
68.75- Choice 2-3 few 4 1150/1475
tbs. 64.50- 66.75 mostly 65.00-66.50,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1425 lbs.
61.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3
1375/1600 lbs. 59.25-61.85. Select 1-3
1100/1600 lbs. 55.75-59.75. HEIFERS: lot
Choice 3 1000 lbs. 63.60, couple lots
Select and Low Choice 2-3 950/1050 lbs.
58.75- COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 low dressing 35.00-38.00,
bulk 39,00- 42.50, Cutter and Boning Utili
ty 1-3 low dressing 36.00-38.00, bulk
38.00- high dressing 41.75-42.75,
Cannes and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
32.00- bulk 36.00-38.00. BULLS;
Yield Grade No. 1-2 1345/1750 lbs.
44.75-
CALVES ...Vealers not tested. Supply
included 573 in graded sale of which 96%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS: few
Standard and Low Good 60/75 lbs.
20.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
213 head 100/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
127.00- 108 head 80/95 lbs.
110.00- 5 head 70/75 lbs. 75.00,
small frame 105 head 80/115 lbs.
90.00- 46 head 90/115 lbs. Holstein
teifers 225.00-256.00, 21 head 70/85 lbs.
132.00- small frame 90/105 lbs.
180.00- 12 head 80/85 lbs. 160.00,
i head 65/70 lbs. 117.00.
SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST!
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
35.00- Utility and Good 2-3
25.00- few 20.00-25.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Large 75.00-110.00, few
110.00- Mutton; Large
70.00- Medium 60.00-70.00. Nan
nies: Large 55.00-75.00; Medium
50.00- Yearlings; Choice
45.00- Good 40.00-45.00. Kids:
Choice 34.00-50.00; Good 20.00-35.00.
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save electricity with I
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Light Bulbs _ . .
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Brass Basa • 5000 Hrs.
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HOLSTEINS: Choice 1175/1555 lbs.
57.50- few Select 55.00-56.00, few
Standard 48.00-53.75. HEIFERS: Choice
1025/1300 lbs. 62.00-65.00, few Select
58.50- few Standard 48.00-50.00.
COWS: few Breaking Utility and Com
. mercial 38.50-42.00. Cutter and Boning
Utility 34.00-39.50, few Cannes and Low
Cutter 32.00-35.00. BULLS: Yield Grade
No, 1 1200/1500 lbs. 45.25-5100. one
60.00. No. 2 1100/2115 lbs. 40.00-45.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium
Frame No. 2 670/1075 lbs. 42.00-47.00;
HEIFERS: Medium Frame No. 1 625/825
lbs. 44.50-40.00.425/500 lbs. 45.00-55.00;
BULLS: few Medium Frame No. 1
425/700 lbs. 51.00-61.50.
CALVES 76...VEALERS: Stindiid and
Good 75/105 lb*. 40.00-55.00, Utility
50/80 lb*. 20.00-35.00. FARM CALVES:
No. 1 Holitein bulU 90/140 lb«.
95.00- No. 2 90/125 Ibi.
61.00- one No. 1 Holitein heifer 125
Ibi. 192.00, few No. 2 80/165 Ibi.
120.00- Few beef cron built and
heifers 75/105 Ibi. 70.00-127.50.
HOGS 90.. .Barrows and gilts steady to
.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US
1-2 230/260 lbs. 36.10-38.70, US 1-3
220/250 Ibi. 34.00- 35.90. SOWS; few US
1-3 395/505 lbs. 26.00-34.00. BOARS:
few 215/500 lbs. 20.00-21.50.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 13... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
few Choice 35/45 lbs. 81.00. SLAUGH
TER SHEEP: few 20.00-21.00.
GOATS 2...0ne Large 48.00, one
Medium 38.00. per head.
Contracts Available
Call For Information
■ Breeder ■ Pullets ■ Broilers
■ Layer ■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing
Call For Our Free Brochure
“What Is Contract Production?”
Mercer
Livestock Auction
MERCER, PA
March 28, 199 S
CATTLE 207... PDA ..Compared with
last Tuesday's maiket...sl. steers 2.25 low
er, Holstein steers steady, cows 1.00 to
2.00 lower on small supply. STEERS:
Choice 1000/1325 lbs. 63.00-67.25. Select
57.00-62.85, few Standard 48.50-52.25.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
•
PHONE
JONESTOWN
(717) 865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at 12:30,
Tools, Eggs, Produce,
Etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
• Mad* in USA
Delmorvo Store HH
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New Holland Livestock Lancaster County
Auction Weekly
New Holland, Pa. LANCASTER, PA
March 30,1995 MARCH 31, 1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Cattle Calves
Today 1105 416 356 247 THIS WEEK 3150 1150
Last Thursday 1282 425 173 241 LAST WEEK 3152 1305
Last Year 918 418 620 509 LAST YEAR 2613 1305
CATTLE. SLAUGHTER STEERS CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low-
WEAK TO 50 LOWER; INSTANCES er; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 lower,
100 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFER- cows 1.00-2.00 lower, bullocks and bulls
WS NOT FULLY TESTED, COWS closed 3.00-4.00 lower. Supply included
STEADY, BULLOCKS AND BULLS 54% slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers,
3 00-400 LOWER SUPPLY INCLUDED 23% cows, 5% bulls, with the balance
53% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 27% feeders.
COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice
SLAUGHTER STEERS MIXED and Prime 2-4 1175-1450 lb 66.50-68.00,
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1425 few early 68.00-68.85; few Choice and
LB. 60 50-68 00, FEW CHOICE 2 1200- Prime 2-3 1250-1400 lb 69.00-72.25;
1425 LB 67 50-68 50. CHOICE 2-3 FEW Choice 2-3 few 4 1150-1475 lb
4 1100-1475 LB 63 75-66 50, CHOICE 63.75-66.50; Choice mostly 3 1500-1660
MOSTLY 3 1500-1660 LB 60 00-63 50. lb 60.00-63.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1075- 1000-1450 lb 59.75-64.00; few Select 1-3
1450 LB 59.75-64 00 1000-1150 lb 57.25-60.00.
HOLSTEINS HIGH CHOICE AND HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
PRIME 2-3 1300-1550 LB. 57 50-59 50, 2-3 1300-1550 lb 57.50-60.00, few early
CHOICE 2-3 1300-1550 LB 52 75-57.50, 60.00-61.85; Choice 2-3 1300-1600 lb
SELECT 1-3 1200-1450 LB 5000-53.00 52.75-57.50; Select 1-3 1200-1450 lb
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. ONE LOT 50.00-54.00.
CHOICE 2-3 1255 LB 63.35 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
COWS- BREAKING UTILITY & 1050-1250 lb 62.75-65.25; Select and low
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 39.00-42 00, Choi** 2-3 950-1100 lb 58.00-62.50.
HIGH DRESSING 42.00-43 50, COM- COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 37.00-40 50, CUT- HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW Commercial 2-3 39.00-42.00 42.00-43.50
DRESSING 36 00-37 50, BULK 36 00- Commercial 3-4 37.50-40.50 Cutter &
3800. Boning Utility 1-3 36.00-37.50
37.50-40.00 40.00-42.75 Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 32.00-36.00 36.00-38.00
BULLOCKS: Early sales Choice 2-3
1075-1325 lb 54.25-57.25; Select 1-3 980-
1350 lb closed at 42.75-46.50, few early
47.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2125 lb
early 51.75-56.75, couple 58.50-59.25, late
sales 1300-1900 lb 44.75-48.00; Yield
grade 2 1100-2200 lb 42.75-46.00, few
early 45.00-49.75.
CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to faim.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-325 lb
80.00- high Good and low Choice
250- 360 lb 60.00-82.00, 80-110 lb
48.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 40.00-50.00, few early
20.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 275-400 lb 60.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 110.00-140.00, few
140.00- 147.00; small frame 85-115 lb
80.00- 10.00, few 110.00-124.00,75-85 lb
60.00- Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heif
ers 170.00-225.00, 45 head 225.00-
256.00, 70-85 lb 132.00-175.00; small
frame 80-110 lb 117.00-160.00.
BULLOCKS. COUPLE CHOICE 2-3
1100-1450 LB 42.75-46 50. COUPLE
CHOICE 2-3 1200-1350 LB 47 00-50.00
BULLS: YIELD GRADE I 1300-1900
LB. 44.75-48 00, YIELD GRADE 2 1100-
1500 LB 42 75-45 00
CALVES VEALERS FULLY
STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOL
STEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS TO
RETURN TO FARM
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 225-
285L8 90 00-99 00, HIGH GOOD AND
LOW CHOICE 250-360 LB 60 00-82 00.
80-100 LB 48 00-60 00, STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-80 LB 44 00-50 00
RETURNED TO FARM- BULK 90-
120 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 115 00-
14000 COUPLE 14000-147 00, SMALL
FRAME 85-115 LB 80 00-110 00, 75-85
LB 60 00-85 00; BULK 95-120 LB HOL
STEIN HEIFERS 170 00-215 00, FEW
SMALL FRAME 80 00-110 00 LB
12000-16000
SHEEP SLAUGHTER LAMBS
STEADY, SLAUGHTER EWES WEAK
TO 500 LOWER SUPPLY INCLUDED
30% COLD CROP SLAUGHTER
LAMBS 40% NEW CROP LAMBS.
WITH THE BALANCES SLAUGHTER
EWES
SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE 2-3
85-105 LB 77 00-87 00. COUPLE 115-
130 LB 63 00-70 00
NEW CROP LAMBS CHOICE 25-35
LB 108 00-130 00, 40-55 LB 88 00-
110 00. 60-80 LB 85 00-100 00, FEW 85-
95 LB 85 00-96 00
SLAUGHTER EWES CHOICE 2-3
LB 42 00-54 00 UTILITY AND GOOD
2-3 24 00-44 00 FEW 20 00-24 00
GOATS ALL GOATS SOLD BY
THE HEAD. BILLIES. LARGE 80 00-
94 00, MEDIUM 72.00-80 00, NANNIES
LARGE 60.00-88 00. MEDIUM 50 00-
60 00 YEARLINGS GOOD AND
CHOICE 46 00-56 00. KIDS CHOICE
32 00-42 00; GOOD 25 00-32.00; FEW
UTILITY 15 00-20.00
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:00 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES. SHEEP, GOATS
STEERS, BULLS. HEIFERS, •GET CALVES IN EARLY
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE OUR STAT E GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
—FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT .
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
HOME (215) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP,
(717) 733-7434
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP.
TRUCKING SERVICE
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